Scientific advances in health care have been disproportionately distributed across social
strata. Disease burden is also disproportionately distributed, with marginalized groups …

Investigators working both in syndemics, a field of applied health research with roots in
medical anthropology, and in the field of health and human rights recognise that upstream …

Policy Points: Many barriers hamper advocacy for health equity, including the contemporary
economic zeitgeist, the biomedical health perspective, and difficulties cooperating across …

Studies on farmer-herder conflicts in Africa have concentrated on how scarcity of resources,
marginalization, ethno-religious and political factors and institutional and governance …

Inequity is the presence of systematic and potentially remediable differences among
population groups defined socially, economically, or geographically [1, 2]. It is not the same …

A growing sense of urgency over obesity at the national and international level has led to a
proliferation of medical and non-medical interventions into the daily lives of individuals and …

Given the current insatiable demand for coal to build and fuel the world's burgeoning cities
the debate about mining-related social, environmental and health injustices remains …

Access to safe, clean water and sanitation is globally recognized as essential for public
health. Public toilets should be accessible to all members of a society, without social or …

Background and objective Given the heightened rhetorical prominence the World Health
Organization has afforded to equity in the past half-century, it is important to better …

Apresentamos uma interpretação dos Núcleos de Apoio à Saúde da Família (NASFs),
visando ampliar a sua plataforma conceitual-normativa, com foco na microgestão do seu …